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Jamilas Café is awesome! The restaurant is small and family owned and the staff is incredibly friendly. The food is amazing and is mostly cooked my Jamila herself! Very typical Tunisian couscous dishes and meats and also they have vegiterian options. Walking distance to many...More

My husband is from Tunisia so we were very excited to try this restaurant. The owner greeted us when we walked in and treated us like family the whole time. The brik was delicious! We followed it up with the Royal Couscous which was divine....More

Chef Jamila and her husband are an excellent team providing a true taste of their flavors and hospitality that is beyond expectation. The crawfish bisque is not to be overlooked with crawfish in every bite. You will be wanting more! The Brik Vegetarian was tasty....More

A great hidden gem in uptown New Orleans. I eat here a couple times a month some months. The restaurant is family owned. Moncef is the maitre d' and truly a showman. He speaks about five or so languages and treats everyone with great respect....More

My husband is from Tunisia and even before we landed in town, I knew we would be going there. But, we met the Chef/Owner at her booth at the Jazz Festival which sealed its fate.
At the end of a long festival day we ventured...More

Exploring NOLA outside of the Quarter and CBD has always been a pleasant pastime. Maple street was not high on the list due to the idea that it was mainly for the college crowd--I am WRONG. I would advise a stroll along this portion of...More

Jamila's serves Tunisian food, which is excellent. This is owned by a family. The wife cooks. The husband works the dining room and is very charming and gracious. It is a small restaurant in Uptown New Orleans and is a fun, and delicious experience.

A great change from traditional New Orleans food. We come to NOLA often and wanted to try something different. Jamila's Cafe came up in a search so we decided to give it a try. The hosts, food and atmosphere were above expectations. Would recommend giving...More

grille dfish of the day served with roasted garlic tomato & pepper sauce & sauteed vegetables

21.95

Mechoui En Brochettes

grilled marinated lamb skewers served with couscous with vegetables or basmati saffron rice

18.95

Pasta Vegetarian

fresh vegetables sauteed with white wine & fine served over linguini

18.95

Couscous Vegetarian

served with garden vegetables au jus

16.95

Couscous Au Poulet

served with breast of chicken & fresh vegetables au jus

19.95

Couscous Au Poisson

served with fresh fish of the day vegetables au jus

19.95

Jamila's Couscous An Lagnean

served with lean lamb & fresh vegetable au jus

Couscous Royal

Dessert

Jamila's Pastries

Crem Brulee

White Or Dark Chocolate Mousse

served with strawberry sauce

Nearby

Uptown / Carrollton

Very much their own self sufficient unit within thegreater metro area, Uptown and Carrollton tone downthe urban edge with a friendly attitude and collegiatefeel. Home to Tulane and Loyola Universities, all thestudents living in the area ensure that Uptown andCarrollton stay youthful, cosmopolitan and vibrantlyfun. Two of the liveliest thoroughfares for nightlifeand socializing (and yes of course more of the city’s

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outstandingly good food and live music) are Oak Streetand Maple Street. For a truly wild time, the expansiveacreage of Audubon Park, with its zoo, golf course,and actual patches of swampy wetlands, means peace andquiet are never too far away.